Peacemaker Season 2 Will Feature A Whole New Dancing Intro

The subsequent season of HBO Max and DC’s Peacemaker starring John Cena is bringing again the dancing intro seen within the first season. However this time round, it’ll characteristic extra characters, new dance strikes, and a contemporary music. And sure, Eagly followers will get to see the chicken shake its tail feathers.

However first, simply to ensure everyone seems to be on the identical web page, right here’s the improbable musical intro that appeared earlier than each episode of Peacemaker and which I by no means skipped a single time. How might you skip one thing as superior as this?

In a new interview with Entertainment Weekly, DCEU boss and Peacemaker showrunner James Gunn confirmed that the brand new season, beginning in August, will as soon as once more characteristic a musical intro. However it is going to be fully new, partially as a result of so many individuals died in season one.

“We killed everybody within the season,” Gunn informed EW. “So we type of needed to [film a new intro]. Everybody died! Additionally, we’ve got lots of new solid members — Tim Meadows is Langston Fleury, Sol Rodriguez is Sasha Bordeaux, and Michael Rooker’s within the solid, Judomaster is an even bigger character this time — so I knew that I wanted to do a brand new dance.”

And sure, there shall be a brand new music, although ditching Wig Wam’s infectiously catchy “Do You Wanna Taste It?” was a tricky resolution for Gunn.

“I actually went backwards and forwards an terrible lot,” stated the showrunner. “And on the finish of the day, I made a decision that we use a brand new music that’s just a little bit extra about what the season’s about.”

And for all you followers of Eagly on the market, you’ll get to see the chicken attempt to dance this time round. Gunn informed EW that on this new intro, we see Peacemaker’s eagle pet attempt to “dance for the primary time.”

“He’s not the most effective at it, however he tries to essentially be a part of within the dance sequence on the finish. He’s obtained just a little pose this time,” stated Gunn.

Gunn admits that he’s not sure if the brand new dance sequence will “one-up” the unique featured in season one, however that’s okay as a result of he simply desires to make one thing good that individuals will like, even when it doesn’t get “4 billion views on TikTok.”

“[The popularity of the original dancing intro] was an entire shock, and also you simply can’t replicate that,” stated Gunn. “Nonetheless, the surprises throughout the present itself, I feel, replicate that many instances over, as a result of there are such a lot of extra twists and turns on this season with what occurs and what you discover out about this universe.”

Peacemaker lastly returns after almost three years away on August 21 on HBO Max. Yes, it’s called HBO Max again.

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